Kui Buri National Park
| Kui Buri National Park | |
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  Location in Thailand | |
| Location | Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, Thailand |
| Nearest city | Pranburi |
| Coordinates | 12°3′6″N 99°33′26″E / 12.05167°N 99.55722°ECoordinates: 12°3′6″N 99°33′26″E / 12.05167°N 99.55722°E |
| Area | 969 km² |
| Established | 1999 |
| Visitors | 40,592 (in 2007) |
Kui Buri National Park is a national park of Thailand, located in the Tenasserim Hills in Prachuap Khiri Khan Province, established in 1999.[1]
Geography
The park covers parts of the districts Pran Buri, Sam Roi Yot and Mueang Prachuap Khiri Khan District of Prachuap Khiri Khan Province.
Fauna and Flora
The forests contain dry evergreen and moist evergreen forests, important trees are Dipterocarpus tuberculatus, Hopea odorata, Terminalia chebula and different species of Palms.
Animal Species
Some animals that can be found in the park:
- Asian elephants
- Gaur
- Malayan tapir
- Wild Pig
- Leopard
- Serow
- Gibbons
- Macaque
- Langur
- Sambar deer
- Asiatic black bear
- Barking deer
- Fea's muntjac
- Banteng
- Lesser Mouse Deer
References
- ↑ "Kui Buri National Park: a conservation success story". Thailand Focus. Royal Thai Embassy, Washington, D-C. Retrieved 31 October 2012.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Kui Buri National Park. |
- National Park, Wildlife and Plant Conservation Department
- Kui Buri National Park - attractions, species, maps